Nick Wheeler reflects on investing countless hours to buy a beautiful business, only to have the seller kill the deal.Topics in Nick’s interview:Finding a commercial landscaping businessWinning the sellers’ trustHow he interpreted early red flags Lessons learned about due diligenceConflict with sellers over working capitalWhy the deal fell apartThe financial cost of the broken deal The emotional cost of the broken dealHow brokers can help (or hurt) your dealWhat Nick is most grateful forReferences and how to contact Nick:[email protected] & StrongGet a complementary pre-acquisition HR & PEO review for your target business:Contact [email protected] or visit Aspen HRConnect with A-players who can run your business remotely:More StaffingConnect with Acquiring Minds:See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on Twitter
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